How to pronounce Mooloolaba?

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Pronunciation of Mooloolaba in Brisbane, Australia

Mooloolaba is pronounced as

m uh l oo l aa b aa r

m sounds like the 'm' in 'me'
uh sounds like the 'u' in 'up'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
oo sounds like the 'oo' in 'food'
aa sounds like the 'a' in 'car'
b sounds like the 'b' in 'bat'
r sounds like the 'r' in 'rat'


Mooloolaba is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ m uh l oo l aa b aa r ]

m uh l oo l aa b aa r
me up let food let car bat car rat

Type of Name:

Name of City

Language:

Aboriginal Australian

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mooloolabar

Meaning:

Mooloolaba derives from the Aboriginal word mulu, meaning snapper fish, or mulla meaning Red-bellied Black Snake. Originally known as Mooloolah Heads, the name was changed to Mooloolaba in 1919.


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Pronunciation of Mooloolaba in Brisbane, Australia

Ma - Loo - Lar - Baar


Type of Name:

Name of City

Language:

Aboriginal Australian

Alternate Spelling(s):

Mooloolabar

Meaning:

Mooloolaba derives from the Aboriginal word mulu, meaning snapper fish, or mulla meaning Red-bellied Black Snake. Originally known as Mooloolah Heads, the name was changed to Mooloolaba in 1919.


Comments: